The «Country of towns» (XVIII-XVI, Southern Ural, Russian Federation)
The Arkaim settlement
The Toqsanbay settlement (3000-2000 BC, Beyneu area of Mangistau region)
The strengthened Toqsanbay settlement – proto-town
Architecture of Saka tribes (VII BC-V AD)
Plan of lecture
The Tagisken complex (northern part - IX-V BC, Kyzylorda region)
Northern Tagisken
Plans of Tagisken’s temples of Sun
Reconstruction of Tagisken temples (by S.P. Tolstov)
Northern Tagisken. General characteristics
Mausoleum of the Balandy-2, IV BC
Tasmola culture (VII-I BC)
Tasmola burial ground
"Barrow with moustaches". Korpetay mountains
Tuolagai and Malaysara barrows
Complex Dykyltas (III-II BC, Tupkaragan district, West Kazakhstan Region)
Sanctuaries – ritual platforms
Issyk Barrow, V-IV BC
Silver bowl with letters. Issyk Barrow
Besshatyr complex, VII-VI BC (valley of river. Ili, natural boundary Shylbyr).
Besshatyr. Timbered camera
Besshatyr. Sections and plans of barrows
Megaliths of Besshatyr and Issyk complexes
Reconstruction of a suit of the Sarmatian leader
Barrow Arzhan (Republic of Tyva) and types of barrows of Central Asia
Aybas-Darasy fencing barrow
Sanctuary Kyzyluyik (V c. BC – II c. AD; Aktyubinsk Region)
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The «Country of towns» (XVIII-XVI, Southern Ural, Russian Federation)

1. The «Country of towns» (XVIII-XVI, Southern Ural, Russian Federation)

2. The Arkaim settlement

Has radial-and-ring plan
Surrounded by two rows
of concentric walls;
Central square – 25x25m;
Square of dwellings –
190-300 sq. m, are
divided by partitions on
living and household
(utility) parts with cellars
and wells;
Walls are of 3-layers:
wooden piers, covering,
ground intermediate
layer.

3. The Toqsanbay settlement (3000-2000 BC, Beyneu area of Mangistau region)

4. The strengthened Toqsanbay settlement – proto-town

Along
with Kent
(Central Kazakhstan),
Aytman and Manaysor
(Western Kazakhstan)
settlements has radialand-ring planning and
are considered as prototown
Remains of
metallurgical, ceramic,
tanning production;
Here was discovered the
most ancient heating
system (under floor) -

5. Architecture of Saka tribes (VII BC-V AD)

Lecture 2

6. Plan of lecture

Working out the mobile dwelling (with a folding
framework);
Kurgans – burial mounds (Tagisken, Shilikty, Issyk,
Besshatyr, Berel, Uygarak, Qyryqoba, Berqara,
Tologay, Malaysary, Aybas Darasy and others);
Sanctuaries and temples (Qyzyl-Uyiq, Tubezhik,
Meret-sai);
Urbanism (Shiryk-Rabat, Babysh-Mulla, Kulan,
Tuzusai, Kok-Mardan, Zhetyasar );
Monumental and decorative art (“animal style”)

7. The Tagisken complex (northern part - IX-V BC, Kyzylorda region)

Northern group –
mausoleums or
temples, southern –
saka’s mounds;
11 adobe burial
buildings, are
focused by walls
over parts of the
world

8. Northern Tagisken

9. Plans of Tagisken’s temples of Sun

The biggest temple
with round plan
(diameter 25 m, height
16 m)
The biggest temple
with square plan
(18x18 m) has two
entered cylinder walls
inside (diameter 14 and
10,8 m);
Enter doors are on the
eastern side

10.

11. Reconstruction of Tagisken temples (by S.P. Tolstov)

12. Northern Tagisken. General characteristics

Wall thickness – 2m and more;
Additional wooden constructions –probably,
for cremation ritual;
Using of module system by M.S. Bulatov);
Planning compositions - entered circles and
squares;
Alleged overlapping in the form of the
pyramidal truncated tent with an antiaircraft
opening

13. Mausoleum of the Balandy-2, IV BC

Aral area, river Inkar-darya
valley;
Construction from an adobe
brick, with a diameter of 16 m,
more than 6 m high;
The temple had false dome
overlapping (laid out by a laying
blousing) with the diameter of
5,5 m;
The laying of a dome and the
arches of the lateral rooms which
are structurally extinguishing
force of a thrust of the central
overlapping begins with height of
1,5 m.

14.

15. Tasmola culture (VII-I BC)

Unique complexes of barrows with stone ridges
(moustaches);
Complex basis – a big barrow with a soil hole of an
oval form, near it (from East side) a small barrow with
burial of a horse and a clay vessel;
From barrows in east direction 2 bow-shaped stone
ridges (usually with a length up to 200-300 m) from
stone boxes or columns which came to the end with
barrows with traces funeral fire were built;
The ceremony of sacrifice of a horse is connected with
a solar cult.

16. Tasmola burial ground

17. "Barrow with moustaches". Korpetay mountains

"Barrow with moustaches".
Korpetay mountains

18. Tuolagai and Malaysara barrows

Complex of Tuolagai
barrow (the Central
Kazakhstan): width
110,5m, length 190m;
Complex of
Malaysary barrows
(in 142 km to the west
from Almaty): width
80m, length 180m.

19. Complex Dykyltas (III-II BC, Tupkaragan district, West Kazakhstan Region)

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22. Sanctuaries – ritual platforms

Meret-say (V-III BC)
Tubezhik (IV-II BC)

23. Issyk Barrow, V-IV BC

Barrows of a complex – 6-12 m high, with a diameter of
60-100 m;
The funeral camera (2,9х1,5 m) is cut down from logs of a
tyan-shyan’s fir-tree, a floor – board, overlapping – a
timbered flooring;
More than 4000 golden subjects

24. Silver bowl with letters. Issyk Barrow

25. Besshatyr complex, VII-VI BC (valley of river. Ili, natural boundary Shylbyr).

Consists of 31 barrows;
The big barrow with a
diameter of 104 m, 17
m high, is surrounded
with stone shaft;
Round a barrow –
located the spiral of
chain of Menhirs

26. Besshatyr. Timbered camera

27. Besshatyr. Sections and plans of barrows

The embankment from a
stone and rubble had a
trapeze form in a section;
From East side there was
a corridor-dromos;
Under barrows at a depth
of 2 m the system of the
underpasses consisting of
the main course and
lateral branches, with a
general extent of 55 m is
found.

28. Megaliths of Besshatyr and Issyk complexes

29. Reconstruction of a suit of the Sarmatian leader

It
is found in burial of a
barrow of Araltobe (Ic. BC
– Ic. AD; Zhylyoy district
of the Atyrau Region)
The
gold plaques
decorating an armor of the
leader, staff fragments
(asatayaq), remains of 2
sacrificed horses and eagle,
clay jugs were found

30. Barrow Arzhan (Republic of Tyva) and types of barrows of Central Asia

31. Aybas-Darasy fencing barrow

32. Sanctuary Kyzyluyik (V c. BC – II c. AD; Aktyubinsk Region)

The central temple – round
in the plan (diameter of
21m, height 10-12m);
The internal space
(diameter 7m) is
surrounded with a ring wall
thickness 6,5-7m;
To the South and the East
from the temple there are
ranks and groups of
anthropomorphous
sculptures.
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